Beckingham (Bassetlaw electoral ward)

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Beckingham
Electoral ward
Bassetlaw - Beckingham.png
Electorate 1,901 (2019)
District
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Postcode district DN10
UK Parliament
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Beckingham is an electoral ward in the district of Bassetlaw. The ward elects one councillor to Bassetlaw District Council using the first past the post electoral system for a four-year term in office. The number of registered voters in the ward is 1,901 as of 2019. [1]

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It consists of the civil parishes of Beckingham, Walkeringham and Saundby.

The ward was created in 1979 following a review of ward boundaries in Bassetlaw by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England. A subsequent review of electoral arrangements in 2002 resulted in minor changes to the boundaries of the ward, namely the transfer of Bole and West Burton from the ward. [2]

Councillors

Beckingham (Bassetlaw electoral ward)
Interactive map of ward boundaries.

The ward elects one councillor every four years. Prior to 2015, Bassetlaw District Council was elected by thirds with elections taking place every year except the year in which elections to Nottinghamshire County Council took place. [3]

ElectionCouncillor
1979J. Green (Conservative)
1980D. Weir (Labour)
1984C. Johnson (Conservative)
1988
1992Kenneth Bullivant (Conservative)
1996
2000
2002
2004
2008
2012 Joan Sanger (Independent)
2015
2019
2023

Elections

2023

Beckingham (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Joan Sanger (inc) 447 59.0% Decrease2.svg 14.1%
Conservative April Hayman31041.0%Increase2.svg 14.1%
Turnout 76036.9%
Independent hold Swing

2019

Beckingham (1)
2 May 2019
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Joan Sanger*55873.1%Increase2.svg33.4
Conservative Raymond Simpson20526.9%Decrease2.svg5.0
Turnout 41%
Independent hold Swing

2015

Beckingham (1)
7 May 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Joan Sanger53339.7%
Conservative Raymond Simpson42831.9%
UKIP Diana Capp23217.3%
Labour Alec Freeman14811%
Turnout 72.6%
Independent hold Swing

2012

Beckingham (1)
3 May 2012
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Joan Sanger25838.6%
Independent Raymond Simpson16324.4%
Conservative Simon Taylor15322.9%
Labour Phillip Goodliffe9514.2%
Turnout 36.4%
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

2008

Beckingham (1)
1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kenneth Bullivant51870.4%
Labour Joan Sanger21829.6%
Turnout 35.2%

2004

Beckingham (1)
10 June 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kenneth Bullivant61067.5%
Labour Joan Sanger29432.5%
Turnout

2002

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References

  1. "Election results for Beckingham". Bassetlaw District Council . Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  2. "Bassetlaw - LGBCE". Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Archived from the original on 1 December 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  3. "Bassetlaw District Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 1 December 2021.